Who is Your Superhero?
Sermonette; Given 5/4/2019
When difficult times afflicted America, Marvel Comics tapped into the peoples' desire for justice, providing them with heroes that are counterfeits of Christ.
The Elder Brother
'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 4/4/2019
In the Prodigal Son, most people dwell on the relationship between the prodigal and his father. However, the elder brother has much to teach us as well.
Bezaleel of the House of Judah
Sermonette; Given 2/16/2019
God augmented Bezaleel's natural abilities, not only in physical craftsmanship, but also in the soft skills of management, patience, and longsuffering.
Psalm 8: What Is Man?
Sermonette; Given 9/27/2018
Psalm 8 declares that the Creator of the universe has our backs, keeping us under close observation and unfailing protection throughout our sanctification.
Psalm 8: God's Majesty
Sermonette; Given 9/22/2018
Several notable scientists marvel at the psalmist David's accurate scientific description in Psalm 8, millennia before technology verified these descriptions.
Remember the Rechabites!
Sermonette; Given 6/16/2018
Jonadab, who demonstrated his zeal toward God by assisting Jehu in ridding Israel of idolators, is one of the finest examples of fatherhood in the Bible.
Is Speaking in Tongues the Only Sign?
Sermonette; Given 4/14/2018
In Pentecostalism, speaking in 'tongues' is the worshipped sign that God has accepted a person. Yet the miracle of Pentecost was not the speaking gibberish.
Protecting the Vulnerable
Sermonette; Given 2/17/2018
Deuteronomy 21:10-14 gives instructions for the treatment of female prisoners-of-war. This passage demonstrates God's protection of the most vulnerable.
As in the Days of Noah
Sermonette; Given 10/8/2017
The 2014 movie 'Noah' is blatantly Satan-inspired and anti-God. It assassinates the character of a just man who walked with God, doing violence to God's Word.
Isaac the Peacemaker
Sermonette; Given 9/16/2017
Isaac was a genuine peacemaker, yielding to interlopers and suffering wrong while trusting God to provide. In all his actions, Isaac exemplified a peacemaker.
When Emotions Take Over
Sermonette; Given 7/29/2017
Emotions, including fear and anger, are a gift from God, but we must use them responsibly. Uncontrolled emotions can keep us from the Kingdom of God.
Our Journey from Passover to Pentecost
Sermonette; Given 4/29/2017
Even as we are to personally count the 50 days to Pentecost, we also must think continually of the lessons these days teach us about our spiritual journey.
Humble Service
Sermonette; Given 2/18/2017
Jesus modeled the practice of foot-washing to demonstrate the need to be submissive to one another, to serve one another, including those who betray.
We Are Part of Something Special
Sermonette; Given 11/19/2016
As we mature, our rough edges become smoothed, and we become thankful for the bond between us, looking for ways to edify one another.
The Patient Pineapple
Sermonette; Given 10/22/2016
The majority of the growth or maturation of a pineapple plant takes place from within. The same holds true for our calling and conversion.
The Elder Brother
Sermonette; Given 8/27/2016
Like the older brother in the parable, we may have looked down on those who have stumbled. We are not equipped to judge anybody else's repentance.
Sin: The Wall That Separates
Sermonette; Given 7/9/2016
Our sins separate us from God; if we want to walk with God, it must be without sin. It is for our benefit that God holds such a high standard.
This Body of Death
Sermonette; Given 5/21/2016
In ancient times, the corpse of a murdered person was attached to the murderer, allowing the body to decompose until the murderer was infected and died.
The Passover Memorial
Sermonette; Given 3/12/2016
The majority of professing 'Christians' are ignorant of the significance of the Passover and the details of both the Exodus from Egypt and Christ's sacrifice.
Think on This
Sermonette; Given 1/30/2016
Contrary to false concepts of meditation in Eastern religions, we are mandated to maintain control of their minds, using meditation as a teaching tool.